Cold New Years Eve in Philly: Trish Hartman reports on Action News at 6 p.m., December 31, 2017

And that wasn't the only thing sparkling at Penn's Landing. Michael Entrekin gave his girlfriend a beautiful engagement ring!

"I just got down on my knee and proposed!" he said. "Fireworks is our thing, one of our first dates was fireworks, she loves them."The fireworks weren't the only attraction. People also took to the ice rink and warmed up with a buffet.

"We're going to go through a lot of cases of crab fries, wings and anywhere between 100 and150 pounds of steak," said Anthony Bermudez of Chickie's and Pete's.